Buffalograss vs Peters' Duiker

Urochloa jubata compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalograss Peters' Duiker
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Urochloa Cephalophus
Species Urochloa jubata Cephalophus callipygus

Conservation Status

Buffalograss

LC — Least Concern

Peters' Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalograss Peters' Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalograss

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Peters' Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalograss

The Buffalograss (Urochloa jubata) is a species in the genus Urochloa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Peters' Duiker

No description available.

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